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- Date:
- 24 September 2020
- Type:
- Commentary and analysis
After the Government's announcement this week that stricter coronavirus restrictions could be in place for a further six months - as the pandemic alert level was upgraded from three to four - it's clear that employers are unlikely to be bombarded with holiday requests in the months to come.
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- Type:
- Policies and documents
A model HR letter to respond to an employee's request to take annual leave where the employee would be required to self-isolate after holidaying overseas.
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- Type:
- Policies and documents
Updated to set out an employer’s position on staff who are required to self-isolate after holidaying overseas.
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- Type:
- Policies and documents
Updated to set out an employer’s position on staff who are required to self-isolate after holidaying overseas.
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- Type:
- Editor's choice
Is there a maximum temperature beyond which employees are not expected to work? Should employers relax their dress codes when temperatures are high? Can employees request annual leave at short notice? XpertHR has a range of resources to help HR manage employment issues that may arise during hot weather.
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- Date:
- 28 July 2020
- Type:
- Commentary and analysis
On Saturday, the Government announced that anyone returning from Spain, including the Balearics and Canaries, must self-isolate on their return to the UK for 14 days. Jo Moseley, senior associate solicitor at Irwin Mitchell, considers the employment law implications of quarantine.
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- Type:
- FAQs
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- Type:
- Employment law manual
The law on hours of work, including the effect of the Working Time Regulations 1998 and the Working Time Directive, the meaning of "working time", the calculation of average weekly hours, the rules on night work and young workers and the temporary changes in place during the relaxation of the enforcement on EU drivers' hours and domestic drivers' hours rules due to the coronavirus (COVID-19),
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- Type:
- Employment law manual
The law on rest breaks and rest periods, including the implications of the Working Time Regulations 1998, the temporary changes in place during the relaxation of the enforcement on EU drivers' hours and domestic drivers' hours rules due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), exclusions, and complaints to employment tribunals.
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- Date:
- 8 June 2020
- Type:
- Podcasts and webinars
Jo Broadbent and Matthew Towers guide you through the impending changes to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme as well as other furlough-related issues with which employers are struggling.
